SANITARY INSPECTION RECORD — CITY OF DALLAS

D' VENTURES RESTAURANT & PRIVATE CLUB.

BEAT. 35/100

7474 S LANCASTER RD · SINGING HILLS, DALLAS

Last inspected November 25, 2023 · passed

Failed an inspection 8 years ago. 28 critical violations on the cumulative record. Recent enough to matter.

THE NUMBERS

INSPECTIONS
14
13 passed · 1 failed
VIOLATIONS
116
includes 28 critical
RECORDS COVER
6 YEARS
since Dec 2016

INSPECTION HISTORY

NOV 25
2023
PASSED
10 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

staff must properly restrain hair while handling food

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

no soap or paper towels at hand sink/ serving line- cos

CRITICALFood Temperature
*03 <<<HOT HOLD (135øF)>>>

hot food stored at 124f on steam well. hot food must be maintained at 135f ( steam well turned off)

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

repair self closing device at back door

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

all cooked rte food must be date marked with a used by date- all containers must be labeled( ground meat/ casserole) - not labeled

CRITICALFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

raw meat observed thawing at room temperature( standing water)

CRITICALPlumbing & Waste
*47 Other Violations

strong sewage smell observed at front entrance/ strong odor

CRITICALSanitation
*39 Keep utensils handles upright or protected

store clean utensils in a way to prevent contamination ( one direction)

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean to clean: sanitize the exterior of the store

MINORFacility Condition
*32 Maintain in Good Repair

do not reuse single containers/ foil after use

APR 29
2023
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINORDocumentation & Training
*21 RFSM - Not On Site
MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink
MINORSanitation
*32 Food-contact surfaces. smooth, non-absorbent and easily cleanable

CUTTING BOARDS OBSERVED NOT IN GOOD REPAIR

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

DISH MACHINE OBSERVED NOT IN GOOD REPAIR

MINORSanitation
*40 Handle & dispense of cleaned utensils, single-use
CRITICALPest Activity
*47 Other Violations

NO PEST CONTROL INVOICE

OCT 23
2022
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets
MINOROther
*47 Other Violations
MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINOROther
*27 Cool TCS foods using proper methods
MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Accredited food handler certificate - 60 days
MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective
MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels
MAR 18
2022
PASSED
6 violations
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

Bottom of RIF and RIC units observed with product debris accumulation

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

Date mark all prepared products held longer than 24 hours with a use by date not exceeding 7 days

MINOROther
*31 Individual, disposable towels

Provide paper towels for hand sink

MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment and Utensils Multiuse Materials durable

Remove plastic "snag type" shelf liner from bottom shelf of prep table.

MINORFood Temperature
*38 Thawing. under running water criteria

Thaw product properly- observed meat in standing water

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair

Seal hand sink to wall properly

MAY 27
2021
PASSED
7 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

DIRTY REACH IN FREEZER DOOR GASKETS

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED FOOD NOT DATE MARKED

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

SLOW DRAIN ( HAND SINK IN KITCHEN )

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE INTERIOR OF THE MICROWAVES ( UPPER PANEL )

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*20 Grease Trap Tickets

NO LIQUID WASTE MANIFESTS ON SITE ( LAST 90 DAYS )

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE ( WITHIN THE LAST 6 MONTHS )

MINORDocumentation & Training
*47 Handler-Certificate Not on site

PROVIDE FOOD HANDLER CERTIFICATES FOR ALL STAFF MISSING THEM

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OCT 28
2020
PASSED
5 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALEmployee Hygiene
*15 Bare hands contact with ready-to-eat foods

employee in kitchen was observed handling RTE food with bare hands, RFSM informed employee and he corrected.

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces

dust build up on fans, clean.

CRITICALSanitation
*29 Cold/hot hold unit thermometer easily viewable

observed two cold hod units with no thermometers in equipment, RFSM corrected on site.

CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

observed tomatoes stored below raw bacon in walk in cooler, arrange properly to prevent cross contamination. RFSM corrected.

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Remove dead/trapped pests

observed dead pest on light shields, remove.

JUL 8
2020
PASSED
9 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSOther
*03 Food products not maintained at 135øF or above

COOKED CORN RESTING ON THE FOOD PREPARATION TABLE ( 114.8 F )

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN THE UPPER INTERIOR SURFACE OF THE KITCHEN MICROWAVE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

COOKED MEATS AND CORN NOT DATE MARKED

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor

FOOD ITEMS RESTING DIRECTLY ON THE KITCHEN FLOOR

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

INTAKE VENT ( BUILD UP ) IN THE CENTER OF THE KITCHEN

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

MALE KITCHEN COOK NOT WEARING A HAIR RESTRAINT

MINORSanitation
*46 Physical Facilities Premises

SOIL UNDERNEATH THE TOILET SEAT ( WOMEN'S RESTROOM)

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

FLIES PRESENT

MINORSanitation
*42 Dirty nonfood contact surfaces
DEC 19
2019
PASSED
6 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*28 Do not exceed manuf. use by date

EXPIRED FOOD PRODUCTS

CRITICALSanitation
*37 Preventing contamination from other sources. Miscellaneous sources of Contamination

TABLET RESTING ON FOOD PREPARATION SURFACE

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

PRONOUNCED LEAK AT THE THREE COMPARTMENT SINK FAUCET

MINORSanitation
*43 Clean vent syst:Intake/exhaust air ducts

INTAKE VENTS ( RESTROOMS ) VERY DUSTY

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest Control

NO PEST CONTROL RECORDS ON SITE ( FOR SERVICE WITHIN THE LAST 90 DAYS )

SERIOUSFood Storage & Handling
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

DENTED FOOD CAN ( PEACHES )

DEC 19
2019
PASSED
0 violations
JUN 18
2019
PASSED
11 violations4 CRITICAL
DETAILS
SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY (KITCHEN & BAR/LOUNGE AREA )

CRITICALSanitation
*25 Controlling pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to elim

OBSERVED LIVE ROACH ON PREP TABLE AND UTENSIL

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

PROVIDE PEST CONTROL

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Eating food, chewing gum, drinking beverages, or using tobacco
MINORSanitation
*37 Food, utensils & equip under other sources

OBSERVED BUCKET OF CHITTERLINGS THAWING IN MOP SINK

MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

ITEMS STORED IN HAND SINK

MINORSanitation
*39 Store all equipment & utensil covered or inverted
CRITICALSanitation
*09 Food protected cross contamination arrange each type food in equipment so cross is prevented

RAW EGGS STORED ABOVE RTE FOODS IN RIC

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

PROVIDE FOR ALL

JUL 31
2018
PASSED
10 violations1 CRITICAL
DETAILS
CRITICALSanitation
*27 Cooling, heating, and holding capacities. Equipment

OBSERVED HOMESTYLE REFRIGERATION IN ESTABLISHMENT

MINOROther
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

REMOVE ALL

MINORPlumbing & Waste
*44 Trash can provided for papertowel waste

PROVIDE

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL THOROUGHLY

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPAIR TORN DOOR GASKET

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORSanitation
*32 Approved Food Contact Equip.

REMOVE FOIL LINING FROM EQUIPMENT

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing machine, sink - cleaned every 24 hrs

CLEAN

MINORDocumentation & Training
*30 Food Establishment Permit

MUST APPLY FOR HEALTH PERMIT DUE TO CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP

MINORFacility Condition
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty
JAN 10
2018
FAILED
18 violations5 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINOROther
*45 Unnecessary articles prohibited

REMOVE ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*47 Handwashing signage

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINOROther
*31 No soap at handsink

PROVIDE FOR ALL

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Controlling pests. Eliminating harborage conditions

REMOVE ALL

MINOREmployee Hygiene
*35 Hair Restraints effective

PROVIDE FOR ALL

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*41 Food storage containers, identified with common name of food.

LABEL ALL

CRITICALSanitation
*18 Toxic items stored above food/utensils

CHEMICAL STORED ON FOOD EQUIPMENT AND ABOVE FOOD ITEMS

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

CLEAN ALL

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking commercially prepared RTE/ TCS food

LACK OF DATE MARKING IN COOLERS

MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

REPLACE TORN DOOR GASKET ON ALL COOLER : REMOVE DUCT TAPE

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*37 Storing the food at least 15 cm (6 inches) above the floor
MINOROther
*23 No Water

HANDSINK INOPERABLE IN KITCHEN

CRITICALSanitation
*14 When to wash hands

LACK OF HAND WASHING

CRITICALFood Temperature
*02 Cold Hold (41øF/45øF or below)

CANDIED YAMS 75.9*F ON PREP TABLE, BEANS AT 79.4*F ON PREP TABLE

MINORSanitation
*33 Warewashing machine, sink - cleaning frequency
SERIOUSSanitation
*07 Food safe, good condition, unadulterated, and honestly presented

SOILED CABBAGE ON FLOOR

SERIOUSPlumbing & Waste
*19 Water & Plumbing in good repair- per code

REPAIR LEAKING FAUCET AT MOP SINK

MINORSanitation
*39 In-use utensils, between-use storage. During pauses in food preparation or dispensing, food prep

CUPS USED FOR SCOOPING ICE

JUN 3
2017
PASSED
9 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORSanitation
*42 Nonfood-contact surfaces material

organize storage room

MINORFacility Condition
*45 Premises shall be maintained in good repair
MINORSanitation
*32 Damaged Equipment

replace rusty tables, replace broken freezer cover

MINOROther
*23 Does the establishment have sufficient capacity to meet peak hot water demands?
MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

replace broken light shields

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

date all cooked food in the cooler

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Pest control-routine inspections for

flies in the facility

SERIOUSSanitation
*10 Clean Sight and Touch

clean cutting boards, prep tables

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - accessible

remove object off the sink

DEC 14
2016
PASSED
7 violations2 CRITICAL
DETAILS
MINORDocumentation & Training
*22 Handlers-Certificate Not On Site
MINORSanitation
*32 Equipment & Utensils smooth easily cleanable

clean the interior of the microwave, shelves

CRITICALSanitation
*31 Handwashing lavatory - used for other purpose

do not store items in the hand sink

MINORFood Storage & Handling
*28 Date marking > 24 hrs,on site,temp 41F

date mark for 7 days only

MINORSanitation
*42 Floors/walls/ceiling/nonfood dirty

clean floor, walls,

MINORFacility Condition
*43 Light bulbs, light shields provided

repair all light fixture or replace non operational

CRITICALPest Activity
*34 Insect control:prevent dead insects from food

observed one dead roach in homestyle refrigerator

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